For purposes of the Nebraska Advantage Research and Development Act, business firm means any business entity, including a corporation, a fiduciary, a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a joint venture, a limited liability company, or another private entity, that is subject to sales tax under section 77-2703. Business firm does not include a political subdivision or an organization that is exempt from income taxes under section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 77-5802

  • Company: shall include any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint-stock company, joint venture, or association. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.